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Download full textHeilmeier, Sonja; Heath, Nick – 2000
The report shows how Simon Fraser University (SFU), Canada, evaluated transfer credit for those students who transferred from colleges or university colleges in British Columbia in 1998. Transcript analysis of approximately 400 students revealed that they successfully transferred 85.2% of the credits they earned at college. On average, 8.3 earned…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Access to Education, Articulation (Education)
Heslop, Joanne – 1999
The report presents a profile of transfer students admitted to Simon Fraser University (SFU) from colleges in British Columbia (BC), Canada, over the five-year period, 1994/95 to 1998/99. In the five year period ending in the 1999 spring semester, a total of 8,323 students were admitted to SFU from BC colleges (33% of all new students admitted to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Access to Education, Articulation (Education)
Heslop, Joanne – 1998
This report presents a profile of transfer students admitted to Simon Fraser University (SFU) from British Columbia (BC), Canada, colleges from 1993/94 to 1997/98. Section A provides a general profile of transfer students by: college from which students transferred to SFU, number of transfer credits students were admitted with, number of credit…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Access to Education, Articulation (Education)
Heslop, Joanne – 1998
This report presents a profile of transfer students admitted to Simon Fraser University (SFU) from British Columbia (BC), Canada, colleges from 1992/93 to 1996/97. Section A provides a general profile of transfer students by: college from which students transferred to SFU, number of transfer credits students were admitted with, number of credit…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Access to Education, Articulation (Education)
Gabriner, Robert – 1999
This document presents the preliminary study reporting transfer rates from the City College of San Francisco (CCSF) to both in-state and out-of-state community colleges and baccalaureate institutions. The data are based on a match between the social security numbers of community college students enrolled in California community colleges with the…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Articulation (Education), Community Colleges, School Statistics
Collins, John J.; Scott, David – 1984
In response to charges that the transfer programs of California's community colleges are not functioning well, this report examines the role and operation of baccalaureate-level courses at Bakersfield College (BC). Introductory material outlines the multiple purposes served by baccalaureate-level courses in California's community colleges and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
California Community Colleges, Sacramento. Office of the Chancellor. – 1984
Drawing from a variety of sources, this paper reviews information on transfer education in the California community colleges. Section I provides a historical review of events surrounding the transfer function and identifies some of the questions about transfer education that have arisen since 1960. Section II presents and analyzes data concerning…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
McCartan, Anne-Marie; Rodriguez, Kyrsis R. – 1984
In 1984, a study was conducted to gather information regarding the rates and patterns of student transfer from Roxbury Community College (RCC) to four-year institutions. Information on the 178 students who graduated from RCC in 1981 and 1982 was obtained from the RCC Registrar's office and the four-year institutions in Massachusetts to which…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Choice, College Transfer Students, Colleges
Northern Virginia Community Coll., Annandale. Office of Institutional Research. – 2001
This is a report on the measurements of institutional effectiveness indicators at Northern Virginia Community College from 1992 to 1997. The report looks at the following indicators: (1) persistence rate of first-time students; (2) persistence rate of full-time first-time students; (3) persistence rate of part-time first-time students; (4)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Role, Community Colleges
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1980
In response to a request from the California state legislature, a plan is proposed for obtaining information on the number of community college students eligible to transfer to the University of California and the California State University; the characteristics of those students who do and do not transfer; and the persistence and performance of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Admission Criteria, Articulation (Education)
